"giftless" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Middle English gifteles, yifteles, yeftles, equivalent to gift + -less. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|gifteles}} Middle English gifteles, {{suffix|en|gift|less}} gift + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} giftless (not comparable)
  1. Without a gift. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-giftless-en-adj-X6ev~3B5
  2. ungifted, untalented Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-giftless-en-adj-eP6vCT7Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 24 76

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          "text": "She came giftless to the birthday party."
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